See http://developer.gnome.org/pango/stable/PangoMarkupFormat.html for the syntax for subscripts and superscripts.
Regards, Dov On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:38 PM, David Nečas <y...@physics.muni.cz> wrote: > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 08:20:26PM +0800, Rudra Banerjee wrote: > > Can anybody please take some time to show me simple way of > > implementing pango formatting to get greek letters, subscripts and > > superscripts in gtk2+? > > What do you mean by ‘implementing Pango formatting'? I suppose you are > not writing a Pango backend, i.e. you are not *implementing* any text > rendering yourself. > > If you just want to use Pango to render Greek text, subscripts, > superscripts, Cyrillic, math symbols or whatever, use UTF-8: > > GtkWidget *label = gtk_label_new("ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡλίου μετάστηθι"); > > or > > GtkWidget *label = gtk_label_new("a² + b² = c²"); > > That's it. > > Function gtk_label_set_markup() with Pango markup > > http://developer.gnome.org/pango/stable/PangoMarkupFormat.html > > can be used for more complex indexes and exponents and other stuff in > labels. > > Yeti > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list